Siwei Yang

Siwei Yang

Ph.D. in Computer Science

UC Santa Cruz

Biography

The fight itself towards the summits suffices to fill a heart of man.

Siwei Yang is a first-year Ph.D. student at UCSC supervised by Prof. Cihang Xie.

He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at Tongji University, Shanghai, China. He was an research assistant supervised by Prof. Yin Wang at Tongji University. After graduation, he has worked as a visiting research assistant at MMLab@HKUST under the supervision of Prof. Dan Xu and a research summer intern at CCVL@JHU under the supervision of Prof. Alan Yuille and Prof. Hang Zhao.

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Interests
  • Multi-modal Models
  • LLM Reasoning
  • LLM/MLM Agents
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2023 - Present

    UC Santa Cruz

  • B.Eng. in Computer Science, 2017 - 2021

    Tongji University

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Publications

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(2024). WebAgent-90K: A Large-Scale Dataset for Fine-Tuning Agent for Automatic Web Browsing Tasks. In submission to NeurIPS 2024.

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(2024). HQ-Edit: A High-Quality Dataset for Instruction-based Image Editing. In submission to NeurIPS 2024.

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(2022). AsyInst: Asymmetric Affinity with DepthGrad and Color for Box-Supervised Instance Segmentation. Preprint.

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(2022). Contrastive Multi-Task Dense Prediction. AAAI 2023.

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(2022). XCon: Learning with Experts for Fine-grained Category Discovery . BMVC 2022 Oral.

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Awards & Honors

Best Undergraduate in NeurIPSW2020 SpaceNet7 Multi-Temporal Urban Development Challenge
No.8 / 39 in CVPRW2020 Agriculture-Vision Challenge Track
No.27 / 134 in CCF Multi-race Face Recognition Challenge
Third price at Tongji University Programming Contest
Second prize at National Olympiad in Informatics in Provinces

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Research Summer Intern
July 2020 – December 2021 Baltimore, MD
Worked on Weakly-Supervised Instance Segmentation supervised by Prof. Alan Yuille and Prof. Hang Zhao.
 
 
 
 
 
Research Assistant
June 2020 – July 2021 Hongkong
Worked on Multi-Task Dense Prediction supervised by Prof. Dan Xu.
 
 
 
 
 
Research Intern
June 2020 – June 2021 Beijing
Internship at Base Detection Dept, Megvii Research.
 
 
 
 
 
Research Assistant
Tongji University
June 2020 – July 2021 Shanghai
Worked on Semantic Segmentation supervised by Prof. Yin Wang.